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ryan as i do. hey, look, folks, there's a couple of issues like social security, like medicare, like medicaid that we as a country have to face up to. you have to face up to the big problems. and i think mitt romney, when he was governor in massachusetts, and every other place he's operated in the world, has identified what the big problems are and that has led a cohesive effort in involving people from both sides of the aisle to begin to solve those problems and that's unfortunately what is missing in this country today. >> you have a few things that you mentioned and certainly things that i think about as well and we're thinking about reforms that we'd like to go in the other direction. when you're in business, when you see these things, we can think of a few things. one would be the size of the debt. the other would be the taxes and inefficient tax structure that we have. a third would be regulation a fourth would be trade policy. which of those, if any, would you emphasize in terms of thinking
ryan as i do. hey, look, folks, there's a couple of issues like social security, like medicare, like medicaid that we as a country have to face up to. you have to face up to the big problems. and i think mitt romney, when he was governor in massachusetts, and every other place he's operated in the world, has identified what the big problems are and that has led a cohesive effort in involving people from both sides of the aisle to begin to solve those problems and that's unfortunately what is...
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to say when nar said should people who believe in abortion rights be scared about a romney ryan administration. >> hollywood add campaign. >> probably another good time not to be laughing. >> i don't think by dep laughid at that one. >> he never stopped. he was like the joker. >> you're old enough to remember the commercial -- >> we have to go. you stay and tell us this and we'll tell everybody later. when we come back, all-america research rankings. >>> time for your morning sports report. the giants beat the cardinals 7-1 yesterday to eastern tven t series. and in football, one of the biggest com in regular season history. peyton manning and the broncos down 24-0 at halftime. manning threw lee touchdothree passes in the second half. the broncos shocked the chargers 35-24.f towns passes in the second half. the broncos shocked the chargers 35-24.towns passes in the second half. the broncos shocked the chargers 35-24.owns passes in the second half. the broncos shocked the chargers 35-24.owns passes in the second half. the broncos shocked the chargers 35-24.fowns passes in the second half. the b
to say when nar said should people who believe in abortion rights be scared about a romney ryan administration. >> hollywood add campaign. >> probably another good time not to be laughing. >> i don't think by dep laughid at that one. >> he never stopped. he was like the joker. >> you're old enough to remember the commercial -- >> we have to go. you stay and tell us this and we'll tell everybody later. when we come back, all-america research rankings....
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. >> it's like no state -- not any state, i don't expect romney and ryan to be out in california but even pennsylvania now, they send paul ryan there and the president is still going to north carolina. no one is creeding anything at this point. >> chuck todd points out colorado is probably the swing state that gets the least respect. he was tweeting about this over the weekend because it's hard to get there and so it doesn't get as much attention. >> the football team really sucks this year. right, john? >> reporter: but really look, guys, for florida, ohio and virginia, those are the key swing states. romney has gotten an advantage in florida. looks like we're tied in virginia, obama slightly ahead in ohio, republicans believe that romney needs to take all three, and he's close enough that that's plausible. >> all right, john. thanks. we'll see you and we'll do this again tomorrow morning. debate coverage starts here 7:00 p.m. on cnbc, the twicer is live, #cnbc2012 and for a chance to see your twit in the twicker. >> a quick note we just said that the bp deal had not crossed the tap
. >> it's like no state -- not any state, i don't expect romney and ryan to be out in california but even pennsylvania now, they send paul ryan there and the president is still going to north carolina. no one is creeding anything at this point. >> chuck todd points out colorado is probably the swing state that gets the least respect. he was tweeting about this over the weekend because it's hard to get there and so it doesn't get as much attention. >> the football team really...
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paul ryan's plan. so there are two different futures. someone dramatically higher taxes to pay for obamacare and obama's larger government. the other is to get rid of obamacare, bring back obama's overspending and not raise taxes as a percent of gdp. >> grove, thanks for coming on. >> good to be with you. >> obviously there's growing consensus we need comprehensive tax reform that will make the system simpler, fairer, more equitable, among other things. if we look back to history, ronald reagan's tax reform act of 1986, if we took that type of approach to go about tax reform, how would that comport with the pledge that atr has and what, if any, comments or thought do you have about that? >> sure. the tax reform act of '86 was revenue neutral approximately reagan insisted that it was. he was negotiating with a democrat house of representatives and a prereagan reap senate. the real danger is no 86, which had many good part, as well as some problematic parts to it. in '82 the government said we'll cut spe
paul ryan's plan. so there are two different futures. someone dramatically higher taxes to pay for obamacare and obama's larger government. the other is to get rid of obamacare, bring back obama's overspending and not raise taxes as a percent of gdp. >> grove, thanks for coming on. >> good to be with you. >> obviously there's growing consensus we need comprehensive tax reform that will make the system simpler, fairer, more equitable, among other things. if we look back to...
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and, of course, the romney campaign emphasizing that paul ryan is a guy who hasn't had a debate, maybe since high school. so he's debating against joe biden. >> debated -- we've tried to debate ryan here and we've seen him debate with other people, and he's -- i don't know. >> eamon, what about ohio, though? we've talked with chuck todd about this. he sees a way to win without ohio. but basically have to win eight or nine other states. so it's a much more complicated road to the white house if you don't win ohio. so he had said -- he told us a week or two ago that romney would have to make a decision as to whether the pull out of ohio and go for the other states. >> on a couple of polls. >> yeah, it's off the table at this point. >> that's got to be off the table right now. ohio is the linchpin for everything in this campaign. that's why the president was there yesterday. you saw the president leading in o-h-i-o cheer. he needs the college kids to come through for him. he needs the urban cities in ohio to turn out with big, big numbers. otherwise this thing gets very tricky for the pre
and, of course, the romney campaign emphasizing that paul ryan is a guy who hasn't had a debate, maybe since high school. so he's debating against joe biden. >> debated -- we've tried to debate ryan here and we've seen him debate with other people, and he's -- i don't know. >> eamon, what about ohio, though? we've talked with chuck todd about this. he sees a way to win without ohio. but basically have to win eight or nine other states. so it's a much more complicated road to the...
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congressman ryan and vice president biden, just like president obama and governor romney, have really, there's really stark differences in this campaign about what's going to go forward. if you just watch the republican convention and the democratic conventi convention, there's very different views of the future of the country so how that gets discussed will depend a lot on all three players on the stage, but i think the main thing is there are stark differences going forward and congressman ryan i think is obviously a very smart person, 14 years as a member of congress, i think probably the leading spokesperson for the republican party on budget and economic issues, he spent a lot of time in congress and one thing he learned in congress is how to debate. you debate in the committees, you debate on the floor, so he's going to be a formidable challenge and i think he and vice president biden have enough differences and reflect the differences of the campaign that it will be a very i think substantive debate, i think it will be a very fun debate though. >> ted, i was surprised at the fi
congressman ryan and vice president biden, just like president obama and governor romney, have really, there's really stark differences in this campaign about what's going to go forward. if you just watch the republican convention and the democratic conventi convention, there's very different views of the future of the country so how that gets discussed will depend a lot on all three players on the stage, but i think the main thing is there are stark differences going forward and congressman...
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and ryan are doing at them. and that tees it up for the debate at hofstra last week. >> and i even likened to like the world cup, remember you got the two teams in the finals and then the guys they beat they play in that game for -- i mean, this was interesting, but it just sets up the next debate to see how the president comes back. >> tuesday night. so this comes very quickly. >> and i watched intrade, it moved up a little. and then all the way back to where it started. >> it's exactly the way the reds are set up for the next round of the playoffs. >> you know, john, here's the thing. they did lose three straight, i'll and i had plit thdmit that. but after spotting them six runs on that grand slam, they battled back. and in the sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth, they had the tying run at home every inning. one inning they had a man on first and second, no outs, the count 3-2, a bad call, they threw the guy out at third. we can't talk -- anyway, i'm not going to obsess over this. >> pain. >> did you catch the ja
and ryan are doing at them. and that tees it up for the debate at hofstra last week. >> and i even likened to like the world cup, remember you got the two teams in the finals and then the guys they beat they play in that game for -- i mean, this was interesting, but it just sets up the next debate to see how the president comes back. >> tuesday night. so this comes very quickly. >> and i watched intrade, it moved up a little. and then all the way back to where it started....
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i think we're about to discover whether this is one of those times where mitt romney's performance in the first debate confirmed by solid performances in the last two add up to -- and ryan's credible performance again biden add up to something that change the dynamic. i can tell you the view of the obama campaign is that the debate mattered less than we're saying for this reason, the first debate, that they came out of the conventions with a slight advantage over romney. romney cratered when the 47% video came out, he uncratered after the first debate. their view was that was going it happen anyway and that we got back to where we were after the conventions with a slight obama advantage. but we'll see. i think from the superficial evidence, it looks like met romney got a significant boost from the first debate. whether that's an evening out that would have happened anyway, we can't know. >> we'll all know. thank the lord we'll know in a couple weeks. i'm ready. we are ready. and, boy, it is close for an incumbent. i can't imagine that there is not some nervousness i guess on both side
i think we're about to discover whether this is one of those times where mitt romney's performance in the first debate confirmed by solid performances in the last two add up to -- and ryan's credible performance again biden add up to something that change the dynamic. i can tell you the view of the obama campaign is that the debate mattered less than we're saying for this reason, the first debate, that they came out of the conventions with a slight advantage over romney. romney cratered when...
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. >> -- governor romney changed his position in that debate radically. first of all he said he would sign the ryan budget which has a 20% tax cut across the board for everybody including the richest americans. number two he never explained and the president didn't call him on it how he'll account for that almost $5 trillion cut, plus the $2 trillion in military spending that they advocate which the defense department and the generals haven't even asked for. there's been no explanation of that and that's a pretty important issue. the president didn't do a good job framing that issue. there's no question. >> you're such a savvy politician. you're the best, and you know, if you lose a game and say well the other guy cheated that makes you look bad. there's no upside to that. you should be advising his people that's not the way to do this. >> and joe, one other thing i want to say, i think jim realized this, i was around for the, president reagan's first re-election debate, you recall he gave a terrible performance, he wandered in his closing, almost looked
. >> -- governor romney changed his position in that debate radically. first of all he said he would sign the ryan budget which has a 20% tax cut across the board for everybody including the richest americans. number two he never explained and the president didn't call him on it how he'll account for that almost $5 trillion cut, plus the $2 trillion in military spending that they advocate which the defense department and the generals haven't even asked for. there's been no explanation of...
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. >>> our squawk newsmaker of the morning, congress paul ryan joins us to defend his budget. he's been possibly mentioned as a possible running mate for mitt romney. >> and he's a supporter of rights of union membership. >> they take so much money out of my paycheck. i don't know why you voted them in. >> don't look at he. i never got a vote. >> plus triple a tells us why gas prices could go back down ahead of the driving season. is it time to plan that summer road trip? >> well, up and at 'em. >> the third hour of "squawk box" begins right now. ♪ >>> welcome back to "squawk box" here on cnbc, first in business world wide. i'm joe kernen along with andrew ross sorkin and kelly evans. becky quick is off today. larry, not much happening today, a little bit of a bounceback as we kick off earnings. are you still on instagrams? >> i need money, a billion dollars. 500 million they were worth. >> there's a point where so many people use things to constantly alter their perceptions and representations of reality. it's so easy to everyone to do these days. >> i still don't think it
. >>> our squawk newsmaker of the morning, congress paul ryan joins us to defend his budget. he's been possibly mentioned as a possible running mate for mitt romney. >> and he's a supporter of rights of union membership. >> they take so much money out of my paycheck. i don't know why you voted them in. >> don't look at he. i never got a vote. >> plus triple a tells us why gas prices could go back down ahead of the driving season. is it time to plan that summer...
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. >>> and anti-ryan republican, david stockman has a few choice words for the romney-ryan ticket, we're going to hear from him in the 8:00 hour. ♪ ♪ i can do anything ♪ i can do anything today ♪ i can go anywhere ♪ i can go anywhere today ♪ la la la la la la la [ male announcer ] dow solutions help millions of people by helping to make gluten free bread that doesn't taste gluten free. together, the elements of science and the human element can solve anything. solutionism. the new optimism. there's natural gas under my town. it's a game changer. ♪ it means cleaner, cheaper american-made energy. but we've got to be careful how we get it. design the wells to be safe. thousands of jobs. use the most advanced technology to protect our water. billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ >>> a legend of wall street and cnbc exclusive, dinakar singh ran goldman sachs trading unit before leaving. he will tell us where he's investing $4 billion in an environment of lackluster grow
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take a listen. >> how about romney's pick, paul ryan. what are you thoughts on him? ? he's a nice person. >> yes. [ laughter ] >> i don't really know him well because i've never been to the gym. [ laughter ] >> the gop convention and "newsweek" cover story that's generating a bit of buzz this morning, john harwood will join us next from washington. you're watching "squawk box" back after this very quick break. wanted to provide better employee benefits while balancing the company's bottom line, their very first word was... [ to the tune of "lullaby and good night" ] ♪ af-lac ♪ aflac [ male announcer ] find out more at... [ duck ] aflac! [ male announcer ] ...forbusiness.com. [ yawning sound ] > welcome back, everybody. home improvement retailer lowe's rolling out its quarterly results a few ming ago. the results were not good. the company came in earnings with 65 sharnts when you strip out certain items. five cents below what the street was expecting. company is warning it's going to be coming in with earnings of just $1.64. they expect at this point the street was
take a listen. >> how about romney's pick, paul ryan. what are you thoughts on him? ? he's a nice person. >> yes. [ laughter ] >> i don't really know him well because i've never been to the gym. [ laughter ] >> the gop convention and "newsweek" cover story that's generating a bit of buzz this morning, john harwood will join us next from washington. you're watching "squawk box" back after this very quick break. wanted to provide better employee...
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. >> governor romney and congressman ryan would redistribute wealth for tr middle class families to the wealthiest americans. >> i didn't know they wanted to do that. i guess close. they want to collect all the money from the poor and give to billionaires. that's part of the romney plan. i don't know whether you've seen that. they don't really admit that, but it's buried in there. yeah, we wouldn't -- some networks wouldn't run it because the actual reporter wasn't there. so she didn't feel comfortable running it unless she had been there. she was perfectly willing to run -- just check this out. here is president obama doing pirates day. he met with a pirate and made an arrgh joke. so thank you. although netanyahu is not happy because he met with a pirate you but he won't -- i don't know. that was the headline. all right. drunk thanks us. >> that picture was taken by the white house photographer. >> really? they weren't sensitive to -- >> on the netanyahu thing? >> i thought it would be offensive to pirates. >> joining us is the chief economist for fao economics. every time i read that
. >> governor romney and congressman ryan would redistribute wealth for tr middle class families to the wealthiest americans. >> i didn't know they wanted to do that. i guess close. they want to collect all the money from the poor and give to billionaires. that's part of the romney plan. i don't know whether you've seen that. they don't really admit that, but it's buried in there. yeah, we wouldn't -- some networks wouldn't run it because the actual reporter wasn't there. so she...
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i think governor romney and paul ryan will do their hardest to make it one. it's up to voters to decide but issues about the economy in the short term, the size of the regulatory state and size of government, what kind of financial system we want. all of this is on the table to decide. >> there was an interesting story today about the mortgage interest deduction, that keeping it the way it is did not make itself into the gop's platform for the convention. is that something in candidate romney's plan is on the table? >> well, governor romney said two things about his base broadening. he said, look, everything is on the table but whatever changes he makes would be progressive. that is the bulling of the adjustment will be on higher income people. so, yes, everything is on the table opinion. >> glenn, very quickly, though, the idea of how this works and how the math works, a lot of these we don't know pore sure what's going to happen. it hard to make promises on any of these things and there is a lot of concern that the middle class has borne the brunt of all of
i think governor romney and paul ryan will do their hardest to make it one. it's up to voters to decide but issues about the economy in the short term, the size of the regulatory state and size of government, what kind of financial system we want. all of this is on the table to decide. >> there was an interesting story today about the mortgage interest deduction, that keeping it the way it is did not make itself into the gop's platform for the convention. is that something in candidate...
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i've had an opportunity to travel with governor romney and congressman ryan, too. i think their resumes of course are very complimentary to each other. governor romney having worked for a long time in the private sector, not been in government as a career, and congressman ryan, he knows a lot -- >> uh-oh. >> okay, msnbc. somebody's controlling the switch. you think that's funny, griffin? are you back? oh, all right, someone moved -- okay, we're back. sorry, kevin. when we lost you, and i said, i was kidding around that msnbc pulled the plug on you, but go ahead. >> well, i think that the pick of paul ryan i think what's most important for the people that are out there or haven't made up their mind i think they can look at it through the lens of how romney would govern. this is someone focused on n his career on big ideas and focused on reform. that's kind of what the american people want to see out of washington. they want to see people take on the big challenges. they want to see washington, the way it doesn't work right now, they want to see that changed. so cong
i've had an opportunity to travel with governor romney and congressman ryan, too. i think their resumes of course are very complimentary to each other. governor romney having worked for a long time in the private sector, not been in government as a career, and congressman ryan, he knows a lot -- >> uh-oh. >> okay, msnbc. somebody's controlling the switch. you think that's funny, griffin? are you back? oh, all right, someone moved -- okay, we're back. sorry, kevin. when we lost you,...
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he did take his time getting to romney and ryan. personally i thought he made a good case for his ticket. my issue with christie is i think his passion can seem to cross the line sometimes into anger and the danger is it gets a little abrasive. i think he wants to be careful about that. but i think his goal there was, again, what is the campaign seeing as a problem or vulnerability? i think they may be concerned, what is the vision, what is romney's campaign about? christie did a good job of saying we have hard problems. the political leaders aren't being grown-ups, aren't getting the job done. we need to knock heads with a strong leader. i've done it in new jersey. mitt romney is the guy who can do it in washington. i thought he did a pretty good job making that case and connecting it to the candidate. >> michael, we appreciate it. you'll be there for the -- you're going to be watching and being there, so we may need to check back with you if you're around. >> i'll do it all again next week. yes, i'm here. thanks. >> thanks. >> whe
he did take his time getting to romney and ryan. personally i thought he made a good case for his ticket. my issue with christie is i think his passion can seem to cross the line sometimes into anger and the danger is it gets a little abrasive. i think he wants to be careful about that. but i think his goal there was, again, what is the campaign seeing as a problem or vulnerability? i think they may be concerned, what is the vision, what is romney's campaign about? christie did a good job of...
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that's what the ryan/romney plan does. >> congressman, we have been having this conversation around the table here today. obvious there's a lot of politics on both sides. some of the people that we've spoken with, including people like simpson and bowles, including dave walker, who has talked about this have said what you really need to do is broaden the base. you need to have however much, you need to broaden the base. >> get rid of deductions. >> get rid of deductions. >> tax reform. >> what do you think ultimately is going to be the answer beyond just the election season sp. >> i think tax reform and tax simplification has to be part of the solution here. the issue is as you go throughout tax code, which exemptions and exemptions play an important policy role and which do not? which that that have been inserted do not have a good cause? i think the way to go this is now, the independent tax policy center which you know mitt military praised earlier in his campaign did an analysis of that plan and said in order to do it and keep it deficit neutral, which is what they say they're going
that's what the ryan/romney plan does. >> congressman, we have been having this conversation around the table here today. obvious there's a lot of politics on both sides. some of the people that we've spoken with, including people like simpson and bowles, including dave walker, who has talked about this have said what you really need to do is broaden the base. you need to have however much, you need to broaden the base. >> get rid of deductions. >> get rid of deductions....
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repeatedly laid out the case that we need to take a balanced approach to deficit reduction, unlike the romney-ryan budget and i sit on the budget committee so i had a front row seat to their vision, their approach is let's slash, take a hacksaw to the budget, slash and burn key investments like education and health care and research and those are things that would short circuit our ability to outeducate and outinnovate and outcompete the rest of the world. we've had economic experts testify in the budget committee if you cut too much too fast you'll slow or stall what's already we know a fragile recovery. president obama's case is that we should take a balanced approach to deficit reduction, ask people who can pay a little bit more to do so and make responsible cuts that don't short circuit our future. >> debbie, thank you stretch for joining us this morning. >> you're welcome. >> appreciate it. >> more from guest host larry bossidy. i'm going to let you just, where do you want to go? you want to talk about the interview? i've heard a lot of that before. >> yes. you have. >> you want to talk about
repeatedly laid out the case that we need to take a balanced approach to deficit reduction, unlike the romney-ryan budget and i sit on the budget committee so i had a front row seat to their vision, their approach is let's slash, take a hacksaw to the budget, slash and burn key investments like education and health care and research and those are things that would short circuit our ability to outeducate and outinnovate and outcompete the rest of the world. we've had economic experts testify in...
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if you look at the romney-ryan budget and i can call it that because romney has embraced it. it is going to double down on tax cuts. it would balloon the deficit. what's counterintuitive. even my friend here would say deficits and long-term debt are damaging to long-term growth. i find will there's a little bit of cognitive dissidence between republicans here. they hate debt but they're willing to add on top of it, just like george w. bush did. i don't great get. >> but the key is the voters get it. if you look at the booj, they contain tax and title reform. those are two key issues at the moment and that's miss beiing i action from the president. you've got to have not just budgets, but budgets that take on big problems. >> david, under clinton you did pretty well within employment, you averaged 5%, 5.4. i know what you said about bush but interestingly same unemployment rate, 5.4%. >> what happened to the debt? what happened to the deficit? >> i'm talking about january of '09. the president came in, the unemployment was 7.8. if we don't get down to 7.8 by the time of the ne
if you look at the romney-ryan budget and i can call it that because romney has embraced it. it is going to double down on tax cuts. it would balloon the deficit. what's counterintuitive. even my friend here would say deficits and long-term debt are damaging to long-term growth. i find will there's a little bit of cognitive dissidence between republicans here. they hate debt but they're willing to add on top of it, just like george w. bush did. i don't great get. >> but the key is the...
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/ryan administration they're going to slash away at that support. they talked about privatizing fema, block granting fema. if you're a mayor or governor that sounds nuts to you. >> hold on if you read through that endorsement it was not a ringing endorsement. if you looked at "the economist" endorsement of obama. it was not a ringing endorsement. >> it's still an endorsement. >> you can read it partially a guy who was sort of in the middle. >> i'm with becky. it's an endorsement, a 1-0 thing as far as the election is concerned. >> hey, jim, if there is a real outlier in the numbers, let's say the number comes down to 7.5 or something that i think people are not expecting, does the argument that we have last month about the credibility of these numbers come back and what does that do to the campaign? >> again, if you look back at historical situations that are similar, and i think 1992 the bush election with clinton is a good example of this. he got some really good news before the election, and it didn't affect the outcome so i don't think this has
/ryan administration they're going to slash away at that support. they talked about privatizing fema, block granting fema. if you're a mayor or governor that sounds nuts to you. >> hold on if you read through that endorsement it was not a ringing endorsement. if you looked at "the economist" endorsement of obama. it was not a ringing endorsement. >> it's still an endorsement. >> you can read it partially a guy who was sort of in the middle. >> i'm with becky....
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you've got a candidate, mitt romney, and a vice presidential candidate, paul ryan, that understand the values that come from incentivizing people and businesses. that's the difference. people have to make a choice. >> we appreciate it. henry, i don't think you really built that business. >> not alone. >> you had security, you had rule of law. >> investment capital. >> employees. >> let's let the government do rule of law, build roads and defend the country but not tell me not to drink a big gulp. >> i'm with you on that. >>> on that note, coming up, we'll talk about municipalities, coming up with, they are coming up with creative ways to avoid the fiscal disaster, we'll talk to muni bond specialist alexandra lebenthal. >>> and jobless claims and housing starts numbers due at 8:30 eastern. check out the "squawk box" market indicator as we head to a break. ♪ ♪ three, six, nine ♪ the goose drank wine ♪ the monkey chew tobacco on the streetcar line ♪ ♪ ♪ clap, pat, clap your hand ♪ pat it on your partner's hand ♪ ♪ right hand ♪ clap, pat, clap your hand ♪ cross it w
you've got a candidate, mitt romney, and a vice presidential candidate, paul ryan, that understand the values that come from incentivizing people and businesses. that's the difference. people have to make a choice. >> we appreciate it. henry, i don't think you really built that business. >> not alone. >> you had security, you had rule of law. >> investment capital. >> employees. >> let's let the government do rule of law, build roads and defend the country...
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romney and his running mate paul ryan and their families exiting the political stage. the pictures and the imagery kind of said it all. back to you guys. >> hampton, thank you very much. we go from the white house to capitol hill. the balance of power stays the same in congress. eamon joins us now for that side of the story. >> democrats needed 25 seats to take over the house of representatives. they didn't get there. i think we've got a graphic here that will show what the spread was in the house. and you look at that, you see the democrats had a long way to go. 197, 238. and look at the senate. in the senate, republicans were hoping going into the night that they might be able to get four pickups in the end of the day, we looked at a democrat-plus two situation. two independents, angus king, the independent who was elected last night from the state of maine, has not said which party he'll caucus with. in the end, it won't make the difference in the balance of control in the senate. we're expecting that he'll caucus with the democrats, but i talked to his aufts eaoffi
romney and his running mate paul ryan and their families exiting the political stage. the pictures and the imagery kind of said it all. back to you guys. >> hampton, thank you very much. we go from the white house to capitol hill. the balance of power stays the same in congress. eamon joins us now for that side of the story. >> democrats needed 25 seats to take over the house of representatives. they didn't get there. i think we've got a graphic here that will show what the spread...
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and i applaud paul ryan for what he's done and i thank paul ryan for having endorsed governor romney's package when governor romney put it out. he said it was kind of thing that this country needs. and i think the tandem you need to solve the crisis that president obama is leaving the country in is a president like mitt romney and leadership like paul ryan that will ram through the kind of changes we need to reduce the size of government, reduce spending and get debt, this multi-trillion dollar debt we have under control. >> governor, the health care debate before the supreme court in the coming days, how do you explain the differences between president obama's health care plan, which i support, and governor romney's health care plan in massachusetts? there seems to be a tension between the santorum and romney campaigns in that santorum continues to say that governor romney's health care plan was inspiration for the individual mandate that is now under consideration and up for constitutional discussion before the supreme court? >> i think the difference is called the tenth amendment. y
and i applaud paul ryan for what he's done and i thank paul ryan for having endorsed governor romney's package when governor romney put it out. he said it was kind of thing that this country needs. and i think the tandem you need to solve the crisis that president obama is leaving the country in is a president like mitt romney and leadership like paul ryan that will ram through the kind of changes we need to reduce the size of government, reduce spending and get debt, this multi-trillion dollar...
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but senior citizens are the strongest element of romney's coalition. doing very well with them right now. >> john, i know that every day as we get closer to the election, we need things to talk about, and the polls are all we have. how many people was this, 849 or something? what's the number? >> you talking about the national poll? >> yeah, either one. >> in the swing state polls, we do 1,300 registered voters. >> doesn't matter what the actual numbers are. i remember taking statistics, so i understand standard -- i understand how they try to make it scientific. but you know what i'm saying. you take any 900 people at any given tile and you think about 200 million people, whatever it is, but then we microanalyze the moist minute details because that's what we do as journalists. i can give you polls -- i saw a poll last week that had -- it was plus-four for the president, and then another one was down six. it was an individual state. and then you got the deviations between rasmussen consistently and some of the other, whether it's quinnipiac or the oth
but senior citizens are the strongest element of romney's coalition. doing very well with them right now. >> john, i know that every day as we get closer to the election, we need things to talk about, and the polls are all we have. how many people was this, 849 or something? what's the number? >> you talking about the national poll? >> yeah, either one. >> in the swing state polls, we do 1,300 registered voters. >> doesn't matter what the actual numbers are. i...
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and paul ryan and all the republicans, who wanted to do the exact same thing he did, they jumped on his case for proposing cuts to medicare. so how can you negotiate with a party that isn't serious about its own caucus, and isn't capable of controlling them and doesn't have a serious plan for dealing with spending cuts on its own, because it's afraid to take the heat? nobody wants to cut spending. let's just admit that. but if we're going to do it, somebody's got to take the heat and the republicans have been the party advocating it for so long, so take the heat republicans and tell us exactly what you're going to do. are you going to cut mortgage interest deductions, charitable deductions, federal and state tax deductions? let us know where you're going to do to pay for this debt reduction that you want. >> the fact of the matter is, it's not going to get done with just spending cuts or increased taxes, it's going to have to be a combination of both, and right now the worst part of it is, and i think where we see the instability, especially when it comes to the markets and going fo
and paul ryan and all the republicans, who wanted to do the exact same thing he did, they jumped on his case for proposing cuts to medicare. so how can you negotiate with a party that isn't serious about its own caucus, and isn't capable of controlling them and doesn't have a serious plan for dealing with spending cuts on its own, because it's afraid to take the heat? nobody wants to cut spending. let's just admit that. but if we're going to do it, somebody's got to take the heat and the...
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would romney be comfortable running on a paul ryan-type budget? the "new york times" called that budget grandma and grandpa are going to be in the hunger games if that happens. >> governor romney is comfortable running on his budget and his budget proposals, whichies offered in a more detailed way than anybody has in a long time. it includes entitlement reform entitlement reform across the board, with the makes the program stronger and more sustainable and including getting the spending under control, which is part of the reason why the economy is not growing. it's lack of confidence and let's face it, people ought to have a lack of confidence when you're going to see the debt bubble in just four years. >> other people say, senator, this is not the type in a tepid recovery to be cutting back on spending. they point to europe, look at austerity, look at what's happening there now. there's no growth if you don't -- is government spending ever good for growth? >> it hasn't been good the last four years. the president said his stimulus package was goi
would romney be comfortable running on a paul ryan-type budget? the "new york times" called that budget grandma and grandpa are going to be in the hunger games if that happens. >> governor romney is comfortable running on his budget and his budget proposals, whichies offered in a more detailed way than anybody has in a long time. it includes entitlement reform entitlement reform across the board, with the makes the program stronger and more sustainable and including getting the...
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. >> you think paul ryan would be a good pick? >> that's not my choice. he's smart, an aggressive defender, a good speak per >> who should mitt romney pick? i didn't know you had a pick but -- >> they're not asking me. i like paul. paul would make a good choice for mitt romney. i think all the names i've heard, at the end of the day it's going to be their philosophy versus president obama's philosophy. if mitt romney does not lay out a smart forward-looking narrative and plan for the country, he doesn't deserve to win. if he does, voter also take a harder look at it and thus far i think he's proven to be a gap machine and he's got to lay out more clearly where he plans to take the country. >> a little bit of a gaffe machine, you mean from the trip to europe? >> i think the europe trip -- what disturbed me most about him, i'd love your thoughts on this. perhaps it was a primary moment but never corrected it, if you could enjoy 10:1 ratio between cuts at spending and tax increases, could you accept that? he said no. >> right. >> i don't know how you get a b
. >> you think paul ryan would be a good pick? >> that's not my choice. he's smart, an aggressive defender, a good speak per >> who should mitt romney pick? i didn't know you had a pick but -- >> they're not asking me. i like paul. paul would make a good choice for mitt romney. i think all the names i've heard, at the end of the day it's going to be their philosophy versus president obama's philosophy. if mitt romney does not lay out a smart forward-looking narrative and...
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i was with mitt romney and paul ryan within the last week. the enthusiasm on our side is off the charts. people are very excited to go to the polls to effect change. >> since 2010, the tea party fervor, is it at the same level that showed the historic results in 2010 or has it waned? >> if you watch what happened in our state, '08, 44-year record of going for a republican nominee flipped, but then the following year we elected governor bob mcdonnell with i think it was a 24% swing in the electorate, which demonstrates our state really is a center right state, and the state saw that the extreme agenda that was put in place by the obama administration especially from the economy through the stimulus and the dodd-frank attempt in passage, that was not something that met with voter approval, and what we saw last year in virginia was an electorate that went once again for a republican majority in our state senate, and i think you are going to see yet again our enthusiasm premised on fiscal prudence, getting the budget under control and getting the
i was with mitt romney and paul ryan within the last week. the enthusiasm on our side is off the charts. people are very excited to go to the polls to effect change. >> since 2010, the tea party fervor, is it at the same level that showed the historic results in 2010 or has it waned? >> if you watch what happened in our state, '08, 44-year record of going for a republican nominee flipped, but then the following year we elected governor bob mcdonnell with i think it was a 24% swing...
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i don't think romney needs to shake up the race, he's in a competitive contest with obama. obama's got a slight lead so romney does have to make some things happen but he doesn't have to swing for the fences. >> all right, john harwood, thank you, our intrepid -- >> i like that shot of harwood, he looks great, like in a small town, good one. >> parma is a great place, softball capital of the world. >>> getting the economy back on track, we've got an exclusive interview with boston fed president eric rosengren. we'll ask him what action he expects from central bankers at the jackson hole conference at at end of this month, we've got him and mr. liesman after the break. this is $100,000. we asked total strangers to watch it for us. thank you so much, i appreciate it, i'll be right back. they didn't take a dime. how much in fees does your bank take to watch your money ? if your bank takes more money than a stranger, you need an ally. ally bank. no nonsense. just people sense. >>> we've got a news alert for you this morning, and it's good news. chevron now reporting that the fi
i don't think romney needs to shake up the race, he's in a competitive contest with obama. obama's got a slight lead so romney does have to make some things happen but he doesn't have to swing for the fences. >> all right, john harwood, thank you, our intrepid -- >> i like that shot of harwood, he looks great, like in a small town, good one. >> parma is a great place, softball capital of the world. >>> getting the economy back on track, we've got an exclusive...
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for example, when romney announced paul ryan, you notice the background, all white. why? that's just stupid if you're trying to reach out to voters. same thing at the convention -- >> you blame it solely on on the candidate himself not -- >> and the party. the candidate and the campaign and some of our senatorial candidates got it better which is why they faired fairly well. but you have to have the positive optimistic reaganesque message, sound money, lower tax rate, opportunity of controlling your own health care and the like. >> but people say demographics are going in the wrong direction. >> demographics change. we assume if you start out in a certain part of life you're going to stay there forever? no. people move up. >> what about -- >> irish, italians were all seen as democrat. ray began coeagan comes along, to republican. >> you ck didn't have 47% on th receiving end. i'm allowed to say 47%. i'm not running for anything. it wasn't 47% when reagan was running. and i'm with andrew on this, listening to the radio, there was this really smart guy organization he was t
for example, when romney announced paul ryan, you notice the background, all white. why? that's just stupid if you're trying to reach out to voters. same thing at the convention -- >> you blame it solely on on the candidate himself not -- >> and the party. the candidate and the campaign and some of our senatorial candidates got it better which is why they faired fairly well. but you have to have the positive optimistic reaganesque message, sound money, lower tax rate, opportunity of...
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mitt romney is there. you're falling all over. paul ryan is over here. what is it, like 4 million people there maybe? >> it starts there as you recall. actually started the whole deal for barack obama back in 2008. >> wow. can i talk about corn? >> yes. >> thank you. go ahead. >> all right. the new report out this morning corn is already jumping on the markets because it was bullish on corn and some traders had been expecting bearish news. they've been selling off corn this week but the usda says stocks as of the beginning of september for the year are 98 # bushels. that is under a billion bushels, very low. 988 bushels. the street was expecting slightly more than 1.1 billion. that is a 12% drop from stocks a year ago with most of it from grain facilities not from the farms. corn supplies on the farm are only down slightly. perhaps as farmers are holding on to corn to meet contract commitments. soybeans, the market is mixed. it was a bearish report with ending stocks a little higher than expected at 169 million bushels. still, a 21% drop in a year. bulli
mitt romney is there. you're falling all over. paul ryan is over here. what is it, like 4 million people there maybe? >> it starts there as you recall. actually started the whole deal for barack obama back in 2008. >> wow. can i talk about corn? >> yes. >> thank you. go ahead. >> all right. the new report out this morning corn is already jumping on the markets because it was bullish on corn and some traders had been expecting bearish news. they've been selling off...
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democrats like a romney idea. >> did you see paul ryan's comment? >> no. but i got my button back on because i'm -- i'm going to tell that you rise above is kind of like a rorschach thing. because for me, rise above means democrats rising above the obsession with rates and realizing broadening the bates is better -- >> it means coming together. >> that is a way of coming together. you're raising revenue. your only way is if the republicans say yes -- >> no, that is not true. my way is anyway you come up with an agreement is a great way. you're only looking from one side of the aisle. >> but they'll never agree to raising rates about sfw. >> i will give you that it is a error sha rorschach test, but i want you to actually cut some things and i want you to deal with expenditures. >> you have the same house that said no to 39.6 on the high he said. but a way of raising revenue will spur growth -- they're coming around to the correct version right here. >> what about the idea democrats say we will take on the social issues, we will take on makinging sure that
democrats like a romney idea. >> did you see paul ryan's comment? >> no. but i got my button back on because i'm -- i'm going to tell that you rise above is kind of like a rorschach thing. because for me, rise above means democrats rising above the obsession with rates and realizing broadening the bates is better -- >> it means coming together. >> that is a way of coming together. you're raising revenue. your only way is if the republicans say yes -- >> no, that is...
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this is the same romney that was in every one of those debates, but -- >> you know what, the narrative changed about a month and a half ago when he chose paul ryan and i think seeing him now -- >> when you started worrying about whether he's an extremist. >> you talk about trying to capture the middle, that's what this is about and i think he did a pretty good job last night. >> "60 minutes" was celebrating 45 years of whatever, the first one they did was nixon and humphrey and celebrating 45 years. when i watched "60 minutes" i wish we had done the interview of both guys. >> i can't fault you in that thinking. >> i appreciated watching though. >> i have a bernie goldberg impression. 45 years, let me ask you this. would you go to either msnbc or fox and have both and think that you were getting a -- >> no, but i didn't feel -- >> they did a good job. >> "60 minutes" it's the same thing. >> here i am telling you how good a job i think romney did on this thing. >> steve kroft only attacks obama for not following up on what he said for liberals. >> he said the republican congress, it's yo
this is the same romney that was in every one of those debates, but -- >> you know what, the narrative changed about a month and a half ago when he chose paul ryan and i think seeing him now -- >> when you started worrying about whether he's an extremist. >> you talk about trying to capture the middle, that's what this is about and i think he did a pretty good job last night. >> "60 minutes" was celebrating 45 years of whatever, the first one they did was nixon...